DRRM - GRADE 12 GAS WS 3

The effect of any hazard differs between communities, it may only be considered a disaster if ____________________.

• it does not have impose a risk to the vulnerable groups

• it reaches an extent that the LGU capacity to manage the crisis and requires the assistance of the National government and other agencies

• mitigation and response measures are well executed by the LGU

• it causes economic turmoil

Which of the following are considered as hydrometeorological hazards?

• Tsunami

• Oil spill

• Drought

• Flood

Mine fire is classified as an example of ________________

• Hydrometeorological hazard

• Geological hazard

• Biological hazard

• Chemical hazard

• Accident related hazard

Which type of processes that shape and change our environment leads to mountain building, volcanism, and ocean formation?

• Plate tectonics
• Atmospheric processes
• Biological accumulation
• Human activities

Which type of processes that shape and change our environment leads to the formation of clouds, precipitation, and wind?

• Plate tectonics
• Atmospheric processes
• Biological accumulation
• Human activities

Which type of processes that shape and change our environment leads to reef building, colony formation, and forestation?

• Plate tectonics
• Atmospheric processes
• Biological accumulation
• Human activities

Which type of processes that shape and change our environment leads to urbanization, extracting resources, and geoengineering?

• Plate tectonics
• Atmospheric processes
• Biological accumulation
• Human activities

Which pertains to a dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity or condition that may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihoods and services, social and economic disruption, or environmental damages?

• Hazard
• Disaster

Which type of hazard originates from technological or industrial conditions, including accidents, dangerous procedures, infrastructure failures, or specific human activities?

• Man-made
• Natural

Which type of hazard include naturally-occurring physical phenomena caused either by rapid or slow onset events?

• Man-made
• Natural